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WORLD sport has overcome its share of obstacles across the past two years. South-west Victoria was not immune as the coronavirus pandemic forced cancellations and delays. Now, as we look towards 2022 with high vaccination rates across Australia,
December, 2021
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23 December
Melbourne's Christmas Yacht Race draws huge fleet
Victoria's yacht racing community will be out in force on Boxing Day. After a year of not sailing and in fact not even being able to visit The Bay, or your boat, this is the ultimate blow out.
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23 December
York lauds Maley's monster game against Capitals
Bendigo Spirit coach Tracy York had plenty of reasons to feel frustrated after Wednesday night's WNBL loss to the University of Canberra Capitals. A poor start and a lack of defensive intensity were prevalent in the 100-86 loss,
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23 December
Vic rape suspect claims he has 'sexsomnia'
A Victorian man faces a string of rape and sex assault charges over attacks on at least 11 women, but says the alleged crimes are due to a medical condition.
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23 December
Matthew Wade backs strong returns from Hobart Hurricanes' batters
As the Hobart Hurricanes host the Melbourne Stars in their Christmas Eve game, skipper Matthew Wade is expecting a big crowd. With 10,000 fans expected after showings of 3316, 5673 and 1917, the pressure is on for Hurricanes fans to show up for their marquee game.
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23 December
New Committee for Greater Shepparton boss appointed
Lindy Nieuwenhuizen has been appointed to the role of chief executive officer of the Committee for Greater Shepparton.
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23 December
Melbourne – The FOMO FOGO Virtual Indoor Plant Sale!
But fear not, we'll move mountains to keep delivering you the planty good times (pivot No.236 )! So what is FOMO FOGO? Any good plant aficionado will know it's the best time to buy plants (biggest range,
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23 December
Bendigo Bank's Christmas windows are helping raise funds for the Bendigo Health Christmas Appeal
MORE than $66,000 has been raised for the Bendigo Health Christmas appeal, putting the campaign over the halfway mark. Bendigo Bank in Mitchell Street is using its festive window display to rustle up extra donations as the appeal edges towards its $100,
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23 December
Fires break out in Melbourne refugee hotel
Two fires have been extinguished at a Melbourne hotel housing refugees and asylum seekers. Thirty firefighters were called to the scene by an automatic fire
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23 December
3BA Christmas Appeal Ballarat 2021: Firefighters to rescue
FIREFIGHTERS have again teamed up to do some shopping and help add a little extra joy for Ballarat families this Christmas. Crews from Ballarat City and